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"One of the big drivers for me is that health care is a very elitist system. As much as we try to mak..." — Anne Wojcicki

One of the big drivers for me is that health care is a very elitist system. As much as we try to make it free and democratic for all, the reality is that it's expensive and not all therapies are accessible to all people. So I have been very focused on making sure that we democratize genetic information so it's available to everyone.
Anne Wojcicki
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